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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,604.60, 66,734.10 and 29,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,604.60, 66,734.10 and 29,052.60 is: 43,466.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,604.60 : 66,734.10 = 29,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,604.60/66,734.10 = 29,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,604.60x = 66,734.10 × 29,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,604.60x = 1,938,799,113.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,799,113.66/44,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,466.35

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